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《Vanished Name》 S1·E21 (28:29) HSK 4
zhī dào zhōu nà de xìn xī jiù shì wèi le kàn tā tài dù

知道周娜的信息 就是为了看她态度

“I didn't come here to get information about Zhou Na from Ge Wenjun, but to observe her attitude.”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 28:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ zhè tàng lái gēn běn jiù bú shì wèi le cóng gé wén jūn zhè ér

我这趟来 根本就不是为了从葛文君这儿

“I didn't come here to get information about Zhou Na from Ge Wenjun,”

zhī dào zhōu nà de xìn xī jiù shì wèi le kàn tā tài dù CURRENT FOCUS

知道 周娜的信息 就是为了 看她态度

“I didn't come here to get information about Zhou Na from Ge Wenjun, but to observe her attitude.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā tài dù yǒu shá wèn tí ma

“Was there a problem with her attitude?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CLARIFYING INTENT
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Prioritizing Attitude Over Fact

In Chinese interpersonal strategy, assessing another person's 'taidu' (attitude/stance) is often more decisive than gathering mere facts, as attitude dictates future cooperation.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #strategy #explaining_motives #observation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
就是为了 SPOKEN CHUNK

solely for the purpose of; just to

Use this structure to emphasize the singular, true objective behind an action.

看她态度 SPOKEN CHUNK

to observe her stance/attitude

A common phrase in professional and personal contexts meaning testing someone's reaction or willingness to cooperate.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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